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Should the voting age be 16? Have your say.

The New Zombie economy

Is Newzullin' getting dumber?

A Labour/Green/Te Pāti Māori Coalition: what would it do?

Make Iran Great Again? Iran-Israel war and the struggle for freedom

Luxon's Mid-Term Blues

The Press: a story about the stories

Jacinda Ardern on political leadership

Is it time for politicians to look self-critically in the mirror?

Mirrors of princes and princesses

Is the Pope a Marxist?

Karl Marx: what was he on about?

Australian Labor's Landslide Victory: another democracy rejects Trumpism

Should prisoners have the right to vote?

How much do people trust the news?

Jerusalem on their minds: politics and religion

Winston Peters turns 80

Four-Year Term of Parliament Bill: why I oppose it

Social Media and Armed Conflict

Luxon and Hipkins: assessing their leadership capital

Founding documents of Aotearoa New Zealand: there's more than one.

AI-generated political "bias-o-meter": where can I get one?

The World watches live barroom fight in Oval Office

Germany's Election

The Making and Breaking of Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Government, 2017–2023

Disruptive norm-breakers: why do people vote for them?

The Trump Show: Does it have a plot?

Leading through polycrisis: can the centre hold?

2025: what's up in Aotearoa New Zealand?

Roman Stoicism and the Natural Law Tradition

Liberalism: What is it? Where did it go wrong?

Donald Trump's Pax Americana

Shift Right: What's Driving It?

Political Leaders and Leadership

Centre-left governments fall like dominoes. Welcome to 2025